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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1915)
COVE ICE! EliniED 'quietly married at the home of the j bride's parents last Wednesday. . We I wish them a -long and happy life to (gether. Mr.' and Mrs. Stickler of Pendle ' ton visited at the home of Mr. Stick ler's aiter Mrs. J. W. Ingram the m . - -1- 'r.r',','.;:. Miss Besse Lantz left the fore part of the week for the dental college a'- FIRST. MEETING IN YEAR SUC- porthind while gone she wil visit Iwr . CESSFUL. sister Mabel, and her brother Roy, - 'and wife at Woodward, Ore. ! literary Program Carried Out and Miss Dena Lund closed a success! .1 ' Dinner Enjoyed. . term of school in High Valley last , Cove, Ore., Jan. 4. (Special.) Elmer Fulp has moved the old Mt. Fannie Grange,' No. 888 met in Saunders house from Cove to his farm regular session with 30 members, west of town. : ..' ; : . i four children and 13 visitors in attend-1 C. H. Coleman lost a valuable horse ance. - This being the first meeting this week. It has broken up his team. , in the year, it was an open meeting , Delbert Holman and family oX Wal - and friends were invited to enjoy a , lowa visited at , the home of Davis ' New Year's dinner. The business was Boswell and other relatives the fore attended to before noon, and at 1 part of the week. Mr. Holman h lok o'clock a bountiful New Year's din- ing for a location and will probably ner was spread and dissappeared in buy in La Grande. jri o a series of f mo plays evoy night trl week, beginning Monday, night. Henry Lynch of Lower Cove, spent Thuisoay and Friday with Richard Wdde hid wife of this cAj. ,,Mm Mae Stearns ;avc a party to the ,vJ;-g friends o' he; niece, Mws Jean Stearns, who celebrated hoe 4th birthday Saturday. Geo. Holmes is able to be ou; again after a week of sickness. ' : " -.-,--:V BULLET AND BIBLE. villi the usual Grange way. After the dishes were washed the meeting was called to order and the' Worthy Lec- Dr. A. C, McCown was a business visitor in La Grande, Tuesday, - v." Geo. Jasper, wife and son Terrcl, turer took charge and the following;. spent the holidays 'with relatives ;n program was rendered:. ! .. . ,: . Walla Walla, Wash. ' Song by the Grange. :-.' i , Mike Morris is building a big hog Recitation "Santa ClauB," Eva Ba- house on his farm north of Govs. I ker. The building is 80x50 feet. Recitation "Somebody's Mother," L. A. Gasset of Lower Cove made? Paul Trueblood. a business trip to Union Thursday. j Discus8ioni 'How far should ivo Eddie Meroney visited his father! go beyond the tillers of tlfe soil to William Meroney of the Pierce ranch J admit members to our order," lead by near La Grande, lac I Thursday, re-: J. W." Ingram. turning home Friday, his father com- . Several 'members volunteered re- ing with him to visit the othor chil : marks on the subject. dren who live in this vicinity. . . Recitation "Scraping the Frost In' H. C. Reese of La Grande was a pan," Mary Carter. !- 'Lusiness visitor in Cove, Saturday. ' Recitation ;"Nooh's Ark," Howard' T. B. Johnson shipped a car of Geunet. fat hogs to Portland Friday. Vocal solo By M. L. Carter. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Van Gorden, ' Reading "The School Boy," John who operate the E. 0. Toloplioie Miller. . . . J central at Cove, spent New Year's ' Lecture "Home Raised Meats," day with John Comstock and family Mrs. T. F. Organ. ..: of Lower Cove. i Recitation "How Lish Played Ox", Mrs. Frank Cullen and children nre M. L. Carter, y . visiting with Archie Conle and i'ani- DiBcussion "Are New Year Reso- ily this week. :. ', - . lutions of, Any Benefit to yourself or Lynn Chadwick is building a new any one else?" Lead by Mary Carter, 'barn on his father's farm two miles There were several volunteers on thia' north of Cove. ; subject. Sides' ' were chosen for - a literary contest for the coming year, Miss June Chadwick was chosen cap tain of one-side called the "Eclipse" and Ernest Organ was chosen cap tain of the other which was called Mm J ,W. Ingram has -e: Invert a visit from her father, Mr. Stickler, rt Pendleton, and from her sister, Mrs. Bowman also of Per.duti ,i fidwin Oelaney of ' Hog , Vnlluy is vlmli e at the Jewell nihl, Jnrfpor the "Comet" The next meeting will homes this week. be held Jan. 16, and a gentleman from .Little Gladys Caron, daughter of the O. A. C. will give us a talk on . Air. and Mrs. N. ; Daron lias had a "Dairying", There will be an open meeting In the afternoon and every one 4s cordially Invited to attend. Come and bring your friends. bad ose of chicken pox lu"'. wttekv.' 1 Mrs. Frank Daughorty and two daughters of , North Yukimn, vVash.. are visiting with Mrs. Dnughei'tv's John Dean a prominent fruit grow-' sister,. Miss Mae Stearns and other : er and' Miss Stella Severs, a r atives in this city, popular young lady also of Cove were The Wilson Stock Show Co.. will One Tried to Take a Man's Life. Wi the Other Saved It. To Illustrate the bullet resisting pow ers of papers,. .veteran war cortf pondeut brought for tue inspection of some of bis jouruiillxtlc" colleuguea a pocketbook 8iled"iUi pbotograpba and paers and a Hililett'n of wblcb on separate . occasloiifcuadi been . Instru mental In saving bfs "life In the course of the Ruww-Tnrklsu war. . In one instance he' was knocked off bis borse by the impact of, a bullet and becsme uucmiwlotis. only to find on re gaining bis mvukm (but tiie friendly wallets Uud prevented the bullet enter ing his body.- On the second occasion, at Plevna, tbe Bible.- wblcb be bad placed in a side pochet. deflected a beary piece of Hbrnpuel that threaten-, ed lo end bis existence., :; w r:'. , tie hud kept the wallet intact as a memento of bis escape, and oi)e:of the journullsts : wbo . was ;examiliic (t coutents came. . by a . curuius X'olncl dence. upon a letter. which he Jilinselt biul Indited to the war n:re.sondeiil some thirty tor -forty years ago. tbe rery existence of : which lie hud en tlrely forgotten. - In the letter lie Imd exprexsed the hope that IiIm frleud would 'return safe and sound from the et of war. Tbe wordH "wife a ml sound" bud 1 been al most cut away by the bnlleu which, but for the iirorldeiitlul Interpoxition of the bundle of papers, would proba lily have euded the war i-orrewimud ent's life. NottlURhaiu Uilni'dlan. - . r : Left It to Turner.. It seems that Turner wont to Pari once at tlje momeut when tbe world was beginning to notice the produc tion of Zlem. and tbe Euglish Vene tian, bearing of the French Venetian, decided to call upon him. This be did and so much admired one of the Frenchman's pictures that be wished to purchase it. Wbcu Zlem beard, however, that this would be purchaser was the great Turner he Insisted upou making tbe painting a gift The two artists parted much pleased with eack other.; Some years Inter lent and a friend were Strolling through a gal lery of pictures that were about to be sold nt miction. "Look.-.Felix.-, look." suddenly wild the friend, "there Is youi picture, and it Is tdgned "Turner.: ' , ( "Yea, It l mine.'. retiiruiNl Zlent.: fitiidylim the work rlwelv. .But after a minute' ex'iuiiiiathiii he Umked up and said; "llm let It pa as u Turner It a a pool' Zlem. 1 : . ' Want Ads. YEARS AGO 1 the crier J an nounced the auetia sale then cane - the hu4 bill and their "Wt or mim" results today the effective way .to the Was Adatfcey hit tlie ark. TKat'a what . counts. MODERN Steam heated rooms and apartments for rent 1606 Wash. Ave. 12 21 Imp. FOR RENT Two nicely furnished housekeeping rooms with bath. Two blocks from center of town. Phone Black 3901 or 1512 Adams Ave. 12 24 tf. ' WANTED Boafders, . with or wit out rooms.' "Very, close ir. 1G20 Sixth street, - opposite . BaptI .t Church. Mrs. Etta Wines. j -' 12 26 Imp. FOR RENT Housekeeping rooVns, Red 862. ll-3tf DRESSMAKING All kinds of sew ing. Prices.reasonablei work guar anteed. P.one Red 7i)l. t l-4-4tp WANTED Two lady solicitors. Call Eastern 'Oregon ' Produce Com pany. - . ( 1 2 6t. For Sale Five dozen Leghorn pul lets. Mam 87.-. ... 2-6-tf. WANTED by' March 1st To rent farm Give location, condition, size and terms Address J. H. Blank. P. O. Box 197, La Grande. l-6-3tp. TAKEN UP Two very good year ling calves. Call at 1904 East N. Avenue. Owner can have aamt; by - proving property, and paying ' ex pense. .' ' : .17 St. SALESMEN WANTED To sell our . fruit and ornamental nursery stock, roses, shrubbery, etc.; exclusive ter ritory; liberal cash advance week ly on orders;- Free outfit. Yakima 1 & Columbia River Nurs- .( ' ery Co., " j , North. Yakima, Wash. 4 17 6t. ' RIESLAND, Plasterer and Contractor. - Cement work of all kinds, Foan- 4 dations and Flue construction. 4 Cement block b specialty. 'Call 4 and see these blocks at E. C. Davis' Marble Shop. Phone Red 371. v , ii l: ..... ' . . . . . .' -: . . . A CZAR VISITING HIS SOL DIF.RS IN THE FITXD. J , - . . ... '-mi mm ;j I mms MKM f ' 3 11 K t ! 1 he front lace corset with "ihe VcniZcJ&r U.S. TiiUe Mark. U.. 8. l'u Olllci - back i PRICES: $2.00, $3.50 $5 and up ! Mrs. Robt Pattison -Corsetiere ! Phone R. 3221 Res. 1702 Oak J 7 Czar Nicholas, despite the wintry weather in the Russian field of battle, has not hesitated' to visit hi-. Cossacks, and thia photograph shows him congratulating th men wio ava wow his approbation. He has spent much time In the field a has Kaiser Wilhelm since fie wnr beenn. H, L AfKERT PLANING MILLS Cor. Greenwood and Madison St. (Successor to Wenaha Lbr. Co ) MjL KINDS of custom planing done promptly. Our guaran tee behind every job of work. I The Land of Sunshine, Fruit anaVFtowew ' CALLS YOU . . WithJSUMMERTIME in WINTER - OUTDOOR AND INDOOR -SPORTS BOATING, SURF-BATHING, DRIVING, GOLF, POLO, TENNIS. FOR REST AN RECREATION, CALIFORNIA IS DELIGHTFUL. FOR SAFETY AND COMFORT, GO VIA THE . ' , THROUGH PORTLAND. 1 RETURN THE SAME WAY.' CALIFORNIA IS STAGING TWO BIG SHOWS J: Celebrating Completion of the Panama Canal PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION San Francisco, February 20 to December 4, 1916. PANAMA-CALIFORNIA EXPOSITION : 1 San Diego, January 1 to December 31, 1915. '" They represent the highest and best of human endeavor in the world : of art, -science and industry. - See both of them. . , t 'v; v r- -7 - . . Tickets, infyrViaticn. atc.j upon applies- tion -to y - i. B'KEENEY, J 1 , Agent O.-W. R..A N. Co LA "GRANDE, OREGON. 1 mm mr- m Wt Retail Department Phone Main 8 For Lumber. Lath Shingles. Sash snd Doors Ruber oid Roofing GEORGE PALMER LUMBER CO WE - DO - WELDING MMMtaalltataPa Our shop is equipped with an Acetylene Welding outfit with which we can weld anything made of metal. YOUR WORK SOLICITED SMITH'S GARAGE Ufie Hotel Oregon ,1 . , PORTLAND, ORECON CENTRALLY LOCATED AS TO BUSINESS AND . ' ALL PLEASURE RESORTS -The place where all Eastern Oregon people stop when in Portland. Mr. F. S. Bramwell is always on hand to greet his many friends. - i " - 1 RATES .' Large sanitary rooms, without bath $1.00 and upward with bath .... $1.50 and upward M. C. DICKINSON, General Manager. , F. S. BRAMWELL, Assistant General Manager. When in Seattle, stop at the Hotel Seattle. We own it BOWLING 20 CENTS GET YOUR DAILY EXERCISE ON THE CLUB ALLEYS SPECIAL PRICES ON BICYCLE TIRES VIso some used wheels at very reasonable prices ' - . Skates Hollow Ground LEIGHTON'S GARAGE
